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Dave Dudley (born David Darwin Pedruska; May 3, 1928 – December 22, 2003) was an American country music singer best known for his truck-driving country anthems of the 1960s and 1970s and his semi-slurred bass.
Learn about Dave Dudley, the father of truck driving country music, who had hits like \"Six Days on the Road\" and \"Truck Drivin' Son-of-a-Gun\". Explore his career, albums, and songs on Sun Records website.
Dec. 24, 2003. Dave Dudley, the pioneer of truck-driving country songs and a former radio D.J. who recorded more than 40 country hits from 1961 to 1980, died on Monday in Danbury, Wis. He was...
Dec 25, 2003 · Dave Dudley, the country music singer regarded by many as the “father of truck driving songs,” has died. He was 75. Dudley, whose “Six Days on the Road” became a hit record in 1963, died of an...
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May 3, 1928 · Spencer, Wisconsin, USA. Died. December 22, 2003 · Danbury, Wisconsin, USA (heart attack) Birth name. David Darwin Pedruska. Mini Bio. Dave Dudley reigns supreme as the one and only king of trucker's country music. The tremendous success of his hit single "Six Days on the Road" in turn beget a whole new genre of country music.